Residents confront zoning clash over Tri-Development home
Council members Kent Sullivan and Lark Jones criticized Tri-Development for acting without city input as four mentally ill women were slated to be housed on Merriwether Drive. Resident Joanne Berg said the agency serves 30 adults and 46 children countywide and seeks safe, quiet placements. A meeting at Hammond Hills and another at Fairview Church are planned to improve dialogue.
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Kent Sullivan
Lark Jones
Tri- Development
Sullivan
Tri-Development
Jones
Merriwether Drive
Joanne Berg
Aiken
Fairview Presbyterian Church
Berg
Tom Greene
Hammond Hills
Zier
Supreme Court
Pantex Favored for Plutonium Storage Despite Costs
Report suggests Pantex would store disassembled warhead pits and plutonium residues. Beverly Gattis of Serious Texans Against Nuclear Dumping questions missing cost figures and potential price hikes. Study contrasts Pantex and Savannah River options with long term operating costs and two phase storage plans. Savannah River weighs similar disposal options with liquid plutonium and other metals. Energy Secretary O Leary expected to sign an environmental impact statement later this year expanding Pantex storage limits.
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Pantex
Beverly Gattis
Ms. Gattis
Savannah River
SRS
Energy
Hazel O'Leary
Aiken County Sets School Registration for Area Areas
County schools hold today registration for Area One Area Four and Area Three campuses from 11 a.m. to 7 p.m. make up day 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. Area high schools offer adult education Thursday 6 30 to 9 30 p.m. at Aiken High North Augusta Midland Valley Silver Bluff and Wagener Salley sites with phone details 641 2462 or 641 2476 for adult education.
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Aiken County
Area One
Area Four
Area Three
Aiken High
Rutland Drive
North Augusta High
Knobcone Avenue
Midland Valley High
Mustang Drive
Langley
Silver Bluff High
DeSoto Drive
Jackson
Wagener-Salley High
Main Street
Wagener
Margaux Hemingway Death Ruled Self-Inflicted Overdose
LA coroner reportedly concludes Margaux Hemingway died by acute phenobarbital overdose. KNBC cites an unnamed source. results to be released. Hemingways died July 1 in Santa Monica apartment near the era of her grandfather Ernest Hemingway’s death by own action.
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Los Angeles
Margaux Hemingway
Los Angeles County
Knbc-Tv
Dan Aikin
Hemingway
Santa Monica Beach
Ernest Hemingway
Hollywood
Graham Kaye
Teachers welcomed with luncheon as new year starts in Barnwell
Teachers from Administrative Area Four gather for encouragement at Wagener United Methodist Church after Georgina Riley, Barnwell School District 45 aide, shares her Cuba to schooling story. She urges mentors to reduce dropouts through one on one guidance while Janice Jenkins praises community support. Silver Bluff High School Key Club serves a noon meal to about 20 members.
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Ginny Southworth
Silver Bluff High School
Gayle Gulick
Silver Bluff Key Club
Wagener United Methodist Church
Georgina Riley
Barnwell
Cuba
Janice Jenkins
Busbee Elementary
Jackson
School testing debate centers on ADM counts and 100 percent testing
State officials rely on ADM to measure school populations but critics warn it skews results. Jefferson Elementary principal asserts 100 percent of eligible students are tested, with exemptions only for handicapped students. Notices go home before testing, and any missed tests are made up upon return.
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Sherry Wilson
Jefferson Elementary
Bath
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Apy
Richland Ave
Aiken Mall
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